There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Bocholt by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln HbfIce
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duisburg HbfRe
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to BocholtRe
7h 31m€82–282Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calais to Amsterdam SloterdijkN814 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Bocholt bus stationN69
9h 10m€44–71Drive 397.3 km
- Drive from Calais to Bocholt397.3 km
4h 27m€62–89Train
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-CentralTer
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to BredaEc
- Take the train from Breda to Arnhem Centraal
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Aalten
9h 4m€90–129Bus, train
- Take the bus from Calais to Rotterdam Central Station814
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Arnhem Centraal
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Aalten
9h 23m€62–76
Calais to Bocholt by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Bocholt is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Bocholt is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Bocholt station. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Bocholt bus station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Bocholt. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Bocholt via Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Calais and Bocholt is 546 km. The road distance is 397.3 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Bocholt without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 7h 31m and costs €80 - €290.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Calais to Bocholt, including transfers.
Calais to Bocholt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
Calais to Bocholt train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
The best way to get from Calais to Bocholt is to train via Cologne which takes 7h 31m and costs €80 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Bocholt, Germany?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Bocholt via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, and Duisburg Hbf in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Bocholt bus station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 9h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–50
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €28–40
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Bocholt
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Anvers-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Breda to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Aalten
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €11–13
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Aalten
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Bocholt bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Calais to Bocholt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Calais to Bocholt train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Bocholt is 397 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Calais to Bocholt.
Book your Calais to Bocholt bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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